Tech Details

Used by millions, Akismet is quite possibly the best way in the world to protect your blog from spam. It keeps your site protected even while you sleep. To get started: 1) Click the "Activate" link to the left of this description, 2) Sign up for an Akismet plan to get an API key, and 3) Go to your Akismet configuration page, and save your API key.

Converts emails provided in the shortcode to urlencoded javascript. Based on email spam protection on Twitter's contact page. If you found the plugin helpful please rate it here. You may enable graceful Javascript degradation in the settings page. This will also escape emails used in comments if they use this shortcode. It will ONLY enable this shortcode for comments for security purposes.

A themeable Flickr widget (multi-widget supported) that can fetch pictures and comments and style them in a myriad of attractive ways. Catch new releases and other information about my plugins by following @reaperhulk on Twitter.

Lists your currently installed and activated plugins. Plugins can be hidden form the list if desired. Options page allows you to set a page to display the list on, change the format, and configure other options. The plugin also features a customizable widget to display your plugins. The plugin is multi-lingual ready with much text already being translated using built in strings. To summarize; this plugin features as many customizations as you could possibly want for something seemingly so simple.

Upgrade plugins with a single click, install new plugins or themes from an URL or by uploading a file, see which plugins have update notifications enabled, control how often WordPress checks for updates, and more.

Let your visitors share a post/page with others. Supports e-mail and posting to social bookmarking sites. Configuration options are here. Questions on configuration, etc.? Make sure to read the README.

Adds an AJAX poll system to your WordPress blog. You can easily include a poll into your WordPress's blog post/page. WP-Polls is extremely customizable via templates and css styles and there are tons of options for you to choose to ensure that WP-Polls runs the way you wanted. It now supports multiple selection of answers.